Omar accepts Kashmir junior home minister’s resignation!
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today accepted the resignation of Minister of State for Home Sajjad Ahmad Kitchloo, official sources said. Abdullah…
Water from Himachal dam floods villages!
Shimla: Heavy rainfall in Himachal Pradesh raised the water level in the Pong dam alarmingly, forcing the authorities to release the excess water, which led…
Cop’s misdemeanour puts all Punjab ‘terrorism affected’ under scanner
Chandigarh: “Terrorism affected” certificates in Punjab are under a scanner, after a district police chief was shown as “dead” in a certificate so his daughter…
Life back to normal in Srinagar!
Srinagar: Life was normal today in the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, as educational institutions, markets, government offices and transport opened after three days…
Two landmark events in India’s national security!
Amidst the ongoing tragic-comic political theatre of Delhi and the general air of despondency that pervades all over, the Indian Navy, in its unique…
Imported apples are a threat to the local apple industry – Virbhadra Singh!
Shimla: European fruits and Chinese apples are a threat to the local fruit industry, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh said here yesterday. “There is…
Pathankot – Jogindernagar rail track in Himachal closed for repair!
Kangra (Himachal Pradesh): Traffic on the Pathankot-Jogindernagar narrow rail gauge line in Himachal Pradesh will remain off the tracks for at least 10 days due…
Half marathon at 10,354 ft in Himachal Pradesh!
Shimla: For the first time, a half marathon was organised in a remote hamlet located at an altitude of 10,354 ft in Himachal Pradesh, an…
Man jumps into tiger cage in Patna zoo, mauled!
Patna: A 22-year-old man who jumped into a tiger’s cage at the zoo here Saturday noon to “free” the big cat got mauled. Mohammad Imran…
Indo-Pak border guards exchanged sweets on Eid in hush-hush manner!
Attari (Punjab): Border guards of India and Pakistan exchanged sweets on the occasion of Eid in a hush-hush manner yesterday in the aftermath of the…